Video: Lee Man Faces Child Abuse Charges

LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Bond is set at $50,000 for a Saltillo man accused of assaulting his daughter this weekend, then fleeing authorities. Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a home on Beech Springs Road were they say they found a 12 year old girl with injuries to her head, and numbness in her hand. Witnesses said the girl’s father, 40 year old Rodney Hill, had beat his daughter after they got involved in an argument. The juvenile was taken to North Mississippi Medical Center where she is recovering.